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The unbelievable tale of a family’s rescued Bible

For a number of years, I have had an interest in genealogy and tracing our family tree. It is like a combination of a scavenger hunt and a jigsaw puzzle. You have to find all the pieces before you can try to put them together. I have learnt to think creatively and outside the box, trying to find information on the person I am researching. However, one evening an amazing thing happened…

Searching for a family Bible

A few months ago, my husband was delayed in getting home from work. While I waited for him, I scrolled through Facebook Marketplace looking for

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